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2015 Maryland Code
NATURAL RESOURCES
Title 4 - FISH AND FISHERIES
Subtitle 11 - OYSTER AND CLAM CULTURE
- § 4-1101 - Definitions
- § 4-1102 - Submerged area
- § 4-1103 - State oyster culture
- § 4-1103.1 - Oyster seed areas in Potomac River from Cornfield Point to Point Lookout
- § 4-1104 - Department authorized to reserve areas for experimental oyster farming by public high schools
- § 4-1105 - Catching oysters in closed or reserved areas
- § 4-1106 - Transplanting oysters; committees of oystermen; expenditures for oyster propagation; closing of bars by Department
- § 4-1107 - Department may cooperate with county or political subdivision providing funds for oyster cultivation
- § 4-1108 to 4-1118 - Leasing submerged land for oyster cultivation -- in general; same -- procedure for obtaining lease; fees; survey; same -- rent and term of lease; termination; disposition of oyster culture fees; assignment and transfer of leases; marking of leased land; trespass; rights of lessees of oyster bottoms; exceptions in Wicomico and Somerset counties; kind of oysters permitted to be planted, cultivated, etc.; importing oyster drills prohibited; catching oysters on leased oyster bottoms by lessee; power dredging on leased areas in Wicomico County; miscellaneous prohibitions on leased oyster bottoms.
- § 4-1118.1 - Destroying natural oyster bars
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